--- /tmp/linux-2.2.10/mm/page_alloc.c	Tue Jul 13 00:33:10 1999
+++ linux-2.2.10/mm/page_alloc.c	Sat Jul 17 12:16:33 1999
@@ -189,8 +189,6 @@
 	atomic_set(&map->count, 1); \
 } while (0)
 
-int low_on_memory = 0;
-
 unsigned long __get_free_pages(int gfp_mask, unsigned long order)
 {
 	unsigned long flags;
@@ -218,15 +216,16 @@
 		int freed;
 
 		if (nr_free_pages > freepages.min) {
-			if (!low_on_memory)
+			if (!current->trashing_mem)
 				goto ok_to_allocate;
-			if (nr_free_pages >= freepages.high) {
-				low_on_memory = 0;
+			if (nr_free_pages > freepages.high) {
+				current->trashing_mem = 0;
 				goto ok_to_allocate;
 			}
 		}
 
-		low_on_memory = 1;
+		if (!current->trashing_mem)
+			current->trashing_mem = 1;
 		current->flags |= PF_MEMALLOC;
 		freed = try_to_free_pages(gfp_mask);
 		current->flags &= ~PF_MEMALLOC;
--- /tmp/linux-2.2.10/include/linux/sched.h	Tue Jul 13 00:33:10 1999
+++ linux-2.2.10/include/linux/sched.h	Sat Jul 17 12:17:01 1999
@@ -279,6 +279,7 @@
 /* mm fault and swap info: this can arguably be seen as either mm-specific or thread-specific */
 	unsigned long min_flt, maj_flt, nswap, cmin_flt, cmaj_flt, cnswap;
 	int swappable:1;
+	int trashing_mem:1;
 /* process credentials */
 	uid_t uid,euid,suid,fsuid;
 	gid_t gid,egid,sgid,fsgid;
@@ -362,7 +363,7 @@
 /* utime */	{0,0,0,0},0, \
 /* per CPU times */ {0, }, {0, }, \
 /* flt */	0,0,0,0,0,0, \
-/* swp */	0, \
+/* swp */	0,0, \
 /* process credentials */					\
 /* uid etc */	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,				\
 /* suppl grps*/ 0, {0,},					\